![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Robbins Barstow Memorial Service
Robbins Barstow, educator, civil rights advocate, environmentalist, and home movie maven, died on November 7, 2010, at the age of 91. A memorial service was held at First Church of Christ in Wethersfield, Connecticut, on November 13, 2010. His family recorded the service and is distributing it on the Internet.
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Seychelles - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family's vacation to the Seychelles. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: European Odyssey - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family visits Europe.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Bermuda 1977 - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family's vacation to Bermuda in 1977. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: California/Nantucket - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family’s trip to California and Nantucket. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 505 |  |
| Barstow Travel Adventures: Hawaii 1971 - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family visits Hawaii in 1971. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Alaska 1973 - Robbins Barstow
Barstow vacation to Alaska in 1973
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Colombia 1974 - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family's vacation to Colombia.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventues: Breathtaking Britian - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family's trip to the United Kingdom.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Florida Midwinter Dream 1973 - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family visits Florida. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Baja Boat Trip 1973 - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family's Baja boat trip in 1973. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Eastern Cananda, Montreal Expo - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family visits Eastern Cananda in 1966, and the Montreal Expo in 1968. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Dream Trip 1967 - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family's "Dream Trip" through the Western United States, 1967. Filmed and edited by Robbins Barstow (1919-2010) of Wethersfield, Connecticut. Includes stops at Mesa Verde National Monument, Four Corners, Monument Valley, Wyoming, Disneyland, Barstow, California, Lake Powell, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (Colorado), and Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventures: Haiti and Puerto Rico Vacation - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow family's vacation to Haiti and Puerto Rico in February 1970
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Barstow Travel Adventure: Seattle World's Fair, Olympic National Park 1962 - Robbins Barstow
Barstows visit the 1962 Seattle World's Fair, Olympic National Park.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure; Seattle World's Fair
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| Home Movie Day PSA
Home Movie Day is Saturday, October 18 2008! Please visit www.homemovieday.com for information about an event near you. For more on Robbins Barstow, please visit http://www.archive.org/details/barstow_disneyland_dream_1956
Keywords: home movie day; home movies; center for home movies; robbins barstow
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| Around the World in Forty Days - Robbins Barstow
In May-June 1988, Robbins Barstow and his wife Meg, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, made a six-week trip around the world. Places visited include Hawaii, Austrailia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, India, and London, England.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 3,027
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| Spectacular Norway and Sweden - Robbins Barstow
In the summer of 1942, Robbins Barstow and his wife Meg, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, went on a two-week tour of scenic Sweden and spectacular Norway. Join them in viewing beautiful sights and fascinating sites, all in dramatic color.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Heidelberg and Whales, with Folksinger Don Sineti - Robbins Barstow
In October 1992, Connecticut Folksinger Donald Sineti visited Heidelberg, Germany, with global whale advocate Dr. Robbins Barstow, to sing for whales in a German-American cultural exchange program. Enjoy song concerts in castles, campus, city streets, and countryside.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 1,533
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| 1962 Seattle Worlds Fair and Olympic National Park - Robbins Barstow
The Barstow Family visits the Seattle World's Fair and Olympic National Park.
Keywords: home movies; robbins barstow; world's fair; seattle; pacific northwest
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| Disneyland Dream - Robbins Barstow
In July 1956, the five-member Barstow family of Wethersfield, Connecticut, won a free trip to newly-opened Disneyland in Anaheim, California, in a nationwide contest. This 30-minute amateur documentary film tells the fabulous story of their fun-filled, dream-come-true, family travel adventure, filmed on the scene at Walt Disney's "Magic Kingdom" by Robbins Barstow. In December 2008, "Disneyland Dream" was named to the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 236,052
Average rating: (26 reviews) |  |
| Come with Us to China - Robbins Barstow
In September 1985, Robbins Barstow and his wife Meg, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, went on a four-week tour of China. This personalized travelogue includes visits to Shanghai, Beijing, the Great Wall, Xian, Guilin, and a cruise down the Yangtze River.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 1,642 |  |
| Eyewitness to Extinction: The Chinese River Dolphin - Robbins Barstow
In December 2006, scientific researchers announced that a species of dolphin which had existed for millions of years in the Yangtze River in China had become extinct. This documentary includes scenes of the last living, captive specimen of the Chinese River Dolphin, filmed in Wuhan, China, on a 1985 trip by Dr. Robbins Barstow, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA. (25 Minutes)
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 2,887
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| Touring Paris with Two Grandchildren - Robbins Barstow
In September 1992, Robbins Barstow and his wife Meg, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary by spending ten days visiting their son David and his family in Paris, France. Their two grandchildren, Geoffrey and Suzanna, showed them the sights of the city of lights, including the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, Grand Opera House., and the Louvre.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| The Adventure of the Galloping Geese - Robbins Barstow
An eight week Western camping trip in the summer of 1936 by seven boys from the Hartford, Connecticut area, under the leadership of Ken Strong, a Hartford Seminary graduate. Filmed by then teenage amateur movie maker Robbins Barstow (1919-2010). Transferred from original 1,200' 16mm film.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Newfoundland Whalewatching: The Humpbacks of Trinity Bay - Robbins Barstow
In August 1980, Robbins Barstow and his wife Meg, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, went on a week-long trip to Newfoundland, Canada, to go whalewatching in the North Atlantic waters of Trinity Bay. Join them for exciting, on-the-surface, close encounters with giant humpback whales, and dramatic sightings also of finback and minke whales.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 2,112
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |  |
| The Quest for the Great Sperm Whale - Robbins Barstow
The story of a three-day whale watching trip in July 1991 from Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA, 100 miles out into the Atlantic Ocean to Georges Bank, to find and film sperm whales and six other species of cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), including the never-before-filmed North Atlantic Beaked Whale. Filmed and narrated by Dr. Robbins Barstow of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
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| Whalewatching Adventures in Baja California - Robbins Barstow
In January 1986, Dr. Robbins Barstow of Wethersfield, Connecticut, filmed a two-week cruise circumnavigating Mexico's Baja Peninsula. The trip included close encounters with seven different species of cetaceans -- Gray, Humpback, Bryde's, and Blue Whales, three kinds of dolphins, and giant elephant seals. (One Hour)
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 1,759
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| The International Whaling Commission: Two Historic Meetings - Robbins Barstow
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) was established by treaty in 1946 to regulate whale killing in all the world's oceans. This on-the-scene documentary was filmed by Dr. Robbins Barstow, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, as observer for the Cetacean (Whale) Society International, at two historic meetings of the IWC, in Kyoto, Japan, in 1993, and in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, in 1994. (90 Minutes)
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 1,993
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| Tarzan and the Rocky Gorge - Robbins Barstow
Sixteen year old Robbins Barstow, an Amateur Cinema League member and a fan of Johnny Weissmuller's Tarzan movies, rounded up his siblings and friends and led them into the wilds of Granby, Connecticut for this epic tale of a journey into Edgar Rice Burroughs' Africa. Also available with commentary by the filmmaker on the DVD "Living Room Cinema: Films From Home Movie Day, Vol. I".
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 247,356
Average rating: (10 reviews) |  |
| The Building of 'CONNY' -- Life-Size Sperm Whale Model - Robbins Barstow
In 1975, Connecticut made the sperm whale its official state animal, as a symbol of conservation. The following year, a group of volunteers from the Connecticut Cetacean Society spent over 5,000 hours building a life-size, 60-foot, ferro-cement model of a male sperm whale, on the grounds of the Children's Museum in West Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Director of the project was Robbins Barstow, who filmed this dramatic, home-made documentary.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 2,536
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| Adventures with African Wildlife - Robbins Barstow
In the summer of 1978, Robbins Barstow and his wife Meg, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, took a four-week East African Safari Tour to Tanzania and Kenya, sponsored by the New York Zoological Society. This African wildlife adventure film includes scenes of 53 different species of animals and birds, filmed in the wild, among them Elephant, Giraffe, Rhino, Hippo, Lion, Leopard, Zebra, Wildebeest, Cheetah, and Impala.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 8,468
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| 8th Orphan Film Symposium—April 13, 2012 Part 2
8th Orphan Film Symposium: Made To Persuade Friday, April 13, 2012 Part 2 Museum of the Moving Image and an Advocacy Campaign Film Larry A. Jones (the Arc of Washington) "Children Limited" (1951, Children's Benevolent League) Faye Ginsburg (NYU Council for the Study of Disability) and Laura Kissel (U of South Carolina) respondents Hollywood and the World Catherine Jurca (CalTech) - The "Motion Pictures' Greatest Year" Campaign: "The World Is Ours" (MPPDA, 1938) Ethan de Seife (Hofstra U) - The C...
Keywords: orphan film symposium; orphans
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| Family Camping Through 48 States -- Part II - Robbins Barstow
During five summers from 1957 to 1961, the five-member Barstow family of Wethersfield, Connecticut, set out to visit all 48 of the then United States of America on a series of month-long camping trips. Part II showcases "America's Wonderlands" with 18 National Parks and other exciting attractions in the great Northwest and Southwest. (75 Minutes)
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 4,870
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| Family Camping Through 48 States -- Part I - Robbins Barstow
During five summers from 1957 to 1961, the five-member Barstow family of Wethersfield, Connecticut, set out to visit all 48 of the then United States of America on a series of month-long camping trips. Part I includes seeing famous sites from "America's History" in 24 Eastern, Northern, and Southern states. (58 Minutes)
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 20,272
Average rating: (9 reviews) |  |
| Funeral For A Friend - Liz Coffey
Created in memoriam of Kodachrome 40 super 8 film stock. Film scratches courtesy of Kodak processing.
Keywords: kodachrome; funeral
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| Trip to Sweden
This film was made with a simple super 8 fixed focus camera by my daughter when she was 11/12 years old. With the transformation to digital video Daddy did some ( basic) editing.To sit and watch 8mm, Super-8 and 16mm other people'shome movies. Not your own home movies, That may sound like a pretty terrible way to spend an evening, but it is not. If you've had many painful moments watching home movies with people you know and love, so how is it you can enjoy a night of this with strangers?Hom...
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| Babel? - Antolin Martinez A.
I took some bricks from the neighbords and made a road to walk around our town, looking for Babel... Color and B&W, Sound, 4:3, LD, 3'34". Antolin Martinez A. - August 2009. SPECIAL THANKS TO HTTP://WWW.ARCHIVE.ORG AND TO THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS THAT HAVE UPLOADED AND SHARED A LOT OF VERY NICE AND INTERESTING MATERIAL THERE. --
Keywords: Africa; Europe; Asia; America; Ocenia; Antarctica; Babel; Music; Spain; Ireland; Italy; Greece; Arabia; Egypt; India; China; USA; Brazil; Bolivia; antolintinez_aporte
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| Babel? - Antolin Martinez A.
I took some bricks from the neighbords and made a road to walk around our town, looking for Babel... Color and B&W, Sound, 4:3, LD, 3'34". This video was made with material downloaded from internet, most of it from Archive.org. Antolin Martinez 2009. http://sites.google.com/site/antolintinez
Keywords: Africa; Europe; Asia; America; Ocenia; Antarctica; Babel; Music; Spain; Ireland; Italy; Greece; Arabia; Egypt; India; China; USA; Brazil; Bolivia; antolintinez_aporte
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| Babel? - Antolin Martinez A.
I took some bricks from the neighbords and made a road to walk around our town, looking for Babel... Color and B&W, Sound, 4:3, LD, 3'34". This video was made with material downloaded from internet, most of it from Archive.org. Antolin Martinez 2009. http://sites.google.com/site/antolintinez
Keywords: Africa; Europe; Asia; America; Ocenia; Antarctica; Babel; Music; Spain; Ireland; Italy; Greece; Arabia; Egypt; India; China; USA; Brazil; Bolivia; antolintinez_aporte
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